DUNBAR, Harold (1882-1953) Artist, writer and teacher Harold C. Dunbar was born in Brockton, Massachusetts, in 1882. He studied art with E.L. Major and Joseph Decamp before enrolling in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School under Edmund C. Tarbell, and continued his training in Paris at the Académie Colarossi. His exhibitions include the American Watercolor Society, 1917; and the Boston Art Club, 1905,1906, and 1907. During the BAC exhibits he was living and working on Yarmouth Street in Boston, MA and The Hayden Studios in Belmont, MA. Collections of Dunbar’s work include Radcliff College; a portrait of Governor Woodbury at the State House in Montpelier, VT; a portrait of Chief Justice Watson at the Supreme Court in Vermont; Whistler House Museum of Fine Art in Lowell, MA; Beuchner Hospital in Youngstown, OH; Empire Theatre in New York City; Museum City New York; Municipal College in McPherson, KS; and Little Theatre in Chatham, MA. (Source: Vose; Stanford)
